Liz Twist

Liz Twist (July 1956-) was the Labour Party MP for Blaydon from 9 June 2017 to 6 November 2019, succeeding David Anderson.

Biography
Mary Elizabeth Twist was born in St. Helens, Merseyside, England in July 1956, and she worked as a local government archivist and as a trade union official for UNISON before entering politics with the Labour Party. She was elected to the Gateshead Council in 2012, and she was elected MP for Blaydon in 2017.